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Buffalo Bay Beach

Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States

Buffalo Bay Beach 1 photo

  • Bayfield county WI Red Cliff Indian Reservation IMG 1541

    Bayfield county WI Red Cliff Indian Reservation IMG 1541. Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to 4 pm, sunset 6:01 pm
8 am
5.3
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.3
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
7.6
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
4 pm
5.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to 4 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
8°C47°F
Water
—
Wind
53 km/hmph N
Gusts
74 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:01 pm
Today
5.3Fair8 am43
5.3Fair9 am75
5.3Fair10 am53
5.3Fair11 am74
5.3Fair12 pm74
5.3Fair1 pm85
7.6Great2 pm95
7.7Great3 pm96
5.3Fair4 pm85
5.3Fair5 pm85
5.2Fair6 pm85
Sat
4.4Fair8 am2314
4.0Fair9 am2717
4.0Fair10 am2717
3.8Poor11 am2717
4.0Fair12 pm2516
4.6Fair1 pm2213
4.1Fair2 pm1811
4.3Fair3 pm128
4.4Fair4 pm138
3.7Poor5 pm2213
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide data is not available for this beach. Rip current and water quality data are not available either.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 80 m250 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 80 m270 ft
  • Boat ramp40 m140 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
320 m0.2 miRed Cliff;Gaa-Miskwaabikaang (village)
Nearest airport
36 km22 miJohn F. Kennedy Memorial Airport (ASX)

Nearby places

  • Legends Sports GrillFood and drink
    80 m270 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Buffalo Bay Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 38%
  • Sun5.9 GoodBest 12 pm to 1 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 9%
  • Tue4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 25%
  • Wed5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 23%
  • Thu4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 9%